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The IndependentTrump says Ukraine should have surrendered to Russia and blames Zelensky for war
Trump claims that the Ukrainian leader decided he ‘wanted to fight’ when it was actually Russia who started hostilities between the two countries
- HuffPost
U.K. Magazine Expertly Trolls Donald Trump With Front Page ‘Apology’ For The Ages
Private Eye apologized “unreservedly” for its previous critical coverage of the president. But then came an utterly brutal twist.
- Yahoo News Australia
Hidden danger at popular Aussie swimming spot: 'People would freak out'
The well-camouflaged deadly creature was almost impossible to see. Can you spot it?
- Cosmo
Addison Rae is totally naked wrapped in just a vintage Valentino feather boa
Addison Rae is Rolling Stone's February 2025 cover star. In the accompanying shoot she poses totally naked while draped in just a vintage Valentino feather boa.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Stunning truth about Andy Murray revealed before Novak Djokovic's shock Australian Open retirement
Novak Djokovic was involved in a telling moment with coach Andy Murray. Find out more here.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Margaret Court spotted at Australian Open as tennis fans make sad realisation about Rod Laver
Rod Laver is widely loved around the tennis world. Read more here.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
England cricket captain accused of 'classless' act towards umpire amid women's Ashes furore
It gave Australia a 10-0 lead in the series. Read more here.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Jelena Dokic responds to ‘awful’ Alex de Minaur backlash after brutal Australian Open defeat
Jelena Dokic has had her say after the quarter-final thrashing. Read more here.
- The Daily Beast
Top DOGE Official Quickly Exits and Snubs Musk on Way Out the Door
Well, that’s not very efficient. Elon Musk’s much-hyped White House panel is losing its top lawyer to the private sector mere days into its existence, a Wall Street Journal report revealed Thursday. Bill McGinley, whom Donald Trump tapped to be the Department of Government Efficiency’s lead counselor last month, no longer wishes to continue in the role. His departure comes after Vivek Ramaswamy was pushed out earlier this week.
- InStyle
Rita Ora Wore a Tiny, Barely-There Neon Green Bikini in the Middle of Winter
The queen of the naked dress strikes again.
- HuffPost
‘F**king Nailed It!’: ‘Daily Show’ Spots Hilarious Flaw In Donald Trump’s J6 Logic
Ronny Chieng also translated some “Trump speak.”
- The Independent
Michael Parkinson leaves behind six-figure sum after 50 years on TV
Veteran chat show host died of ‘frailty of old age’ in August 2023
- HuffPost
Ex-Federal Prosecutor Explains Why Donald Trump’s Fealty Move Is Actually ‘So Dumb’
"It just makes no sense at all," said Andrew Weissmann, who also predicted how it could spectacularly backfire.
- Evening Standard
Could Donald Trump deport Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?
The new US president has previously expressed his disapproval of Prince Harry's immigration status and called his wife ‘nasty’
- HuffPost
Trump Revokes Workplace Discrimination Rules Enacted By LBJ In 1965
The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
- The Independent
Former classmate arrested nearly 50 years after teen was found dead on the second floor of her Hawaii school
Detectives had failed to identify a suspect in the murder case for decades
- The Daily Beast
MAGA Rep Wants to Rewrite the Constitution to Give Donald Trump a Third Term
Just days into President Donald Trump’s second administration, a Republican congressman already wants to rewrite the U.S. Constitution to allow him to remain in office after his term is up. Rep. Andy Ogles introduced a House Joint Resolution on Thursday to amend the country’s founding document to allow a president to serve “for up to but no more than three terms.” The proposed amendment reads: “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than three times, nor be elected to any
- The Hill
Judges who oversaw Jan. 6 cases push back on Trump pardons
Federal judges who oversaw Jan. 6 cases pushed back against President Trump’s sweeping pardons Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell wrote in in court filings for Proud Boys Nicholas Ochs and Nicholas DeCarlo that she would not dismiss their cases with prejudice — leaving the door open for charges to be filed against the men in…
- Entertainment Weekly
Billy Ray Cyrus' son asks singer to seek help in open letter after inauguration performance: 'You're not healthy, Dad'
"Me and the girls have been genuinely worried about you for years but you’ve pushed all of us away," writes Trace Cyrus.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Ben Shelton plea ignored as Iga Swiatek subjected to 'awful' question after Australian Open loss
It comes after Ben Shelton took aim at interviewers and broadcasters. Read more here.